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SDE-1, SDE-2 (Backend)


Company : Ferns N petals


Location : Gurgaon, Haryana


Created : 2025-06-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

POSITION: SDE-1, SDE-2 (2 Roles) FUNCTION: Technology EXPERIENCE: 1-4 Yrs LOCATION: GURGAONCompany Overview: Ferns N Petals (FNP) is India’s leading gifting and celebration platform — a household name that has redefined how people express love, gratitude, and emotion. With a legacy of 30 years, we’ve grown from a single flower shop in Delhi to a global gifting brand serving over 320 cities in India and 57 countries worldwide.But what truly sets us apart is our constant evolution.We are no longer just about delivering flowers and cakes. We are building an ecosystem for celebrations — from birthdays and anniversaries to festive gifting, weddings, corporate events, and everything in between. Our offerings today span personalized products, gourmet hampers, plants, digital experiences, home décor, and much more.We are trusted by millions, but we believe this is just Day One of a much bigger story.Who are we looking for? We're looking for builders, not just coders. Engineers who care about why something is being built, not just how. People who obsess over clean abstractions, scalable systems, and performance — but who also get excited about improving conversion rates, launch velocity, and customer experience.You’re someone who thrives in ambiguity, questions assumptions, and believes in shipping fast without compromising quality. You understand that tech is a product lever, not a backend function. You take ownership of outcomes, not just code commits. If you’re passionate about solving real-world problems at scale — and want to play a pivotal role in reinventing the tech behind a category-defining brand — we’d love to talk.Key Responsibilities: We’re looking for engineers who’ve worked with modern, high-performance tech stacks and can contribute to building scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems for fast-growing digital businesses. Experience in e-commerce, fintech, gaming, or any high-scale consumer-tech environment is a strong plus.Core Engineering Skills [Must Have] Languages : Proficiency in modern languages like Go, Java, or Node.js. Understanding of concurrency, memory optimization, and performance tuning is expected. Databases : Strong experience with NoSQL systems like MongoDB, DynamoDB, and knowledge of relational databases when appropriate. You understand when to use what. Streaming & Caching : Experience with Kafka, Redis, RabbitMQ, or similar for building event-driven, real-time pipelines. Search Systems : Familiarity with Elasticsearch or Apache Solr for building intelligent, fast, and relevant product discovery experiences.Frontend & App Technologies [Good To have] Web Frameworks : Solid hands-on experience in React.js, Angular, or similar frameworks. Modern Frontend Stacks : Familiarity with Next.js, Gatsby, or similar SSR/SSG frameworks for SEO-first, high-performance frontend experiences. Mobile : Experience in React Native, Flutter, or building native apps is a plus. SEO & Performance : Understanding of Core Web Vitals, performance budgeting, and rendering strategies that impact business outcomes.Cloud, DevOps, and Scale [Good to have] Cloud Platforms : Production experience with GCP, AWS, or similar cloud providers. Content Delivery : Working knowledge of CDNs (like Cloudflare, Akamai) and caching strategies to deliver performant global experiences. Security & Compliance : Awareness of secure coding practices, rate limiting, API protection, and platform reliability.Product, AI, and Data-Driven Thinking [Big Plus] Exposure to AI/ML tooling, recommendation engines, or personalization frameworks is a big plus. Strong product intuition and ability to work closely with PMs and Designers to align on outcomes. A builder’s mindset — you care about business impact, not just finishing sprints.Tech Leadership : Our CTOSaurav Singhis a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience scaling high-impact e-commerce platforms. At Zomato, he led critical engineering efforts to scale marketplace and order management systems that supported millions of daily transactions, ensuring high reliability and fast feature delivery. His leadership helped unlock rapid growth by driving alignment between product vision and engineering execution.As Head of Engineering and Product for District by Zomato, Saurav spearheaded the creation of new verticals, managing the integration of legacy and modern systems to deliver seamless, scalable solutions. Known for combining deep technical expertise with strong product thinking, he focuses on outcomes that improve both customer experience and business metrics.Now at FNP, Saurav is leveraging this experience to lead a tech transformation—modernizing legacy platforms into agile, scalable systems that fuel innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and power India’s largest celebration brand for the future.